Bruno Lafont
Business and Management
ArcelorMittal
Italy
Biography
Bruno Lafont was the Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors of LafargeHolcim and Honorary Chairman of Lafarge SA from July 2015 to May 2017. He joined Lafarge in 1983 and was elected to the Board of Lafarge S.A. in 2005. He became Chief Executive Officer in 2006, and served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Lafarge S.A. from 2007 to 2015. Mr. Lafont is a member of the Executive Committee of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). He is presently chairing the Energy & Climate Change Working Group of the ERT (European Roundtable of Industrialists) and the Sustainable Development Commission of the MEDEF (Mouvement des Entreprises de France, the French) and a Board member of AFEP (French large companies association). Mr. Lafont is also a Special adviser to the Mayor of Chongqing (China). He is a Board Member of EDF and a Board Member of ArcelorMittal. Born in 1956, Mr. Lafont is a graduate from the Hautes Etudes Commerciales business school (HEC 1977, Paris) and the Ecole Nationale d'Administration (ENA 1982, Paris).
Research Interest
Commerce